[…]
Calling all thinkers: as part
of the Karl
Marx Festival running from Oct. 17 to 28, Skirball will host quirky
Slovenian philosopher and NYU Global Distinguished Professor of German, Slavoj
Zizek. The night will
be dedicated to a discussion of a Marxist view of the commons — a collection of
spaces shared by the public rather than owned by the individual — and how it
applies to the current digital age. The discourse will continue with an
analysis of late Marx theorist and Soviet politician Leon Trotsky’s execution
of the October Revolution and its links to Marxism. This rare opportunity to
probe the mind of a fascinating, prolific philosopher is one that beckons to be
seized.
[…]
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